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most citedResonantly enhanced second-harmonic generation using III-V semiconductor all-dielectric metasurfaces

466 citations · 867 across the 22 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

quant-ph2026

Loss-aware pulse sequence optimization for generating photonic Fock states

Benjamin Stodd, Priyanshu Tiwari, René Sondenheimer +2

We investigate the preparation of frequency-tunable photonic Fock states in a hybrid cavity system consisting of a nonlinear medium and a two-level system. Employing a gradient-bas…

quant-ph2026

Generation of Tunable Entanglement from Thin-Film Lithium Niobate

Saniya Shinde, Maximilian A. Weissflog, Shaun Lung +7

Entangled photon pairs play a major role in various modern technologies such as quantum imaging, communication, and computing. Conventional photon-pair sources are often based on s…

physics.optics2026

Second-harmonic generation for enhancing the performance of diffractive neural networks

Marie Braasch, Anna Kartashova, Elena Goi +3

Diffractive neural networks (DNNs) are an emerging approach for the realization of photonic artificial intelligence, especially due to their suitability for machine-vision applicat…

quant-ph2026

Toward Spectral Engineering of Squeezed Light in High-Gain PDC

Jatin Kumar, Aleksa Krstić, Sina Saravi +1

We investigated the spectral properties of squeezed light generated via parametric down-conversion in the high-gain regime, considering both unapodized and apodized dispersion-engi…

physics.optics2025★ 16 cited

Enhanced photon-pair generation from a van der Waals metasurface

Tongmiao Fan, Yilin Tang, Shaun Lung +11

Quantum photon pairs play a pivotal role in many quantum applications. Metasurfaces, two-dimensional arrays of nanostructures, have been studied intensively to enhance and control…

quant-ph2024★ 4 cited

Enhancing entangled two-photon absorption of Nile Red via temperature-controlled SPDC

Aleksa Krstić, Tobias Bernd Gäbler, Nitish Jain +6

Entangled two-photon absorption can enable a linear scaling of fluorescence emission with the excitation power. In comparison to classical two-photon absorption with a quadratic sc…

quant-ph2024★ 4 cited

A hybrid source of quantum light for generation of frequency tunable Fock states

Aleksa Krstić, Priyanshu Tiwari, Florian Höhe +4

We propose a scheme for quantum-light generation in a nonlinear cavity hybridized with a 2-level system and theoretically show that, when excited by a series of controlled pump pul…

physics.optics2024★ 33 cited

Directionally Tunable Co- and Counter-Propagating Photon Pairs from a Nonlinear Metasurface

Maximilian A. Weissflog, Jinyong Ma, Jihua Zhang +6

Nonlinear metasurfaces have recently been established as a new platform for generating photon pairs via spontaneous parametric down-conversion. While for classical harmonic generat…

quant-ph2024

Entangled Photon-pair Generation in Nonlinear Thin-films

Elkin A. Santos, Maximilian A. Weissflog, Thomas Pertsch +2

We develop a fully vectorial and non-paraxial formalism to describe spontaneous parametric down-conversion in nonlinear thin films. The formalism is capable of treating slabs with…

quant-ph2023★ 5 cited

A Tunable Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Entangled Photon-Pair Source

Maximilian A. Weissflog, Anna Fedotova, Yilin Tang +16

Entangled photon-pair sources are at the core of quantum applications like quantum key distribution, sensing, and imaging. Operation in space-limited and adverse environments such…

quant-ph2023★ 23 cited

Experimental analysis on image resolution of quantum imaging with undetected light through position correlations

Marta Gilaberte Basset, René Sondenheimer, Jorge Fuenzalida +7

Image resolution of quantum imaging with undetected photons is governed by the spatial correlations existing between the photons of a photon pair that has been generated in a nonli…

quant-ph2023★ 8 cited

Non-perturbative theory of spontaneous parametric down-conversion in open and dispersive optical systems

Aleksa Krstić, Frank Setzpfandt, Sina Saravi

We develop a non-perturbative formulation based on the Green-function quantization method, that can describe spontaneous parametric down-conversion in the high-gain regime in nonli…

physics.optics2023★ 27 cited

Nonlinear Nanoresonators for Bell State Generation

Maximilian A. Weissflog, Romain Dezert, Vincent Vinel +6

Entangled photon states are a fundamental resource for optical quantum technologies and investigating the fundamental predictions of quantum mechanics. Up to now such states are ma…

quant-ph2023★ 6 cited

Pinhole quantum ghost imaging

Andres Vega, Sina Saravi, Thomas Pertsch +1

We propose a quantum ghost imaging scheme based on biphotons, that, by using a collimated pump beam of the right size for biphoton generation, obviates the need for lenses to achie…

quant-ph2022★ 23 cited

Subdiffraction Quantum Imaging with Undetected Photons

Elkin A. Santos, Thomas Pertsch, Frank Setzpfandt +1

We propose a nonlinear imaging scheme with undetected photons that overcomes the diffraction limit by transferring near-field information at one wavelength to far-field information…

physics.optics2022★ 4 cited

Nonlinear quantum spectroscopy with Parity-Time symmetric integrated circuits

Pawan Kumar, Sina Saravi, Thomas Pertsch +2

We propose a novel quantum nonlinear interferometer design that incorporates a passive PT symmetric coupler sandwiched between two nonlinear sections where signal-idler photon pair…

physics.optics2022★ 1 cited

Group index matched frequency conversion in lithium niobate on insulator waveguides

Pawan Kumar, Mohammadreza Younesi, Sina Saravi +2

Sources of spectrally engineered photonic states are a key resource in several quantum technologies. Of particular importance are the so-called factorizable biphoton states which p…

quant-ph2022★ 25 cited

Fundamental resolution limit of quantum imaging with undetected photons

Andres Vega, Elkin A. Santos, Jorge Fuenzalida +5

Quantum imaging with undetected photons relies on the principle of induced coherence without induced emission and uses two sources of photon-pairs with a signal- and an idler photo…

physics.ins-det2020★ 6 cited

A fully automated dual-tip scanning near-field optical microscope for localized optical excitation and detection in the visible and near-infrared

Najmeh Abbasirad, Jonas Berzins, Kenneth Kollin +4

Near-field optical microscopes with two independent tips for simultaneous excitation and detection can be essential tools for studying localized optical phenomena on the subwavelen…

physics.app-ph2020★ 48 cited

Scalable functionalization of optical fibers using atomically thin semiconductors

Gia Quyet Ngo, Antony George, Robin Tristan Klaus Schock +14

Atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides are highly promising for integrated optoelectronic and photonic systems due to their exciton-driven linear and nonlinear interactio…

quant-ph2019★ 168 cited

Spontaneous photon-pair generation at the nanoscale

Giuseppe Marino, Alexander S. Solntsev, Lei Xu +13

Optical nanoantennas have shown a great capacity for efficient extraction of photons from the near to the far-field, enabling directional emission from nanoscale single-photon sour…

physics.optics2016★ 466 cited

Resonantly enhanced second-harmonic generation using III-V semiconductor all-dielectric metasurfaces

Sheng Liu, Michael B. Sinclair, Sina Saravi +8

Nonlinear optical phenomena in nanostructured materials have been challenging our perceptions of nonlinear optical processes that have been explored since the invention of lasers.…